approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
man; male; masculine gender
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to be lacking in options; to be too few
considerably; fairly; quite
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
because of; owing to; due to
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
conversely; on the contrary
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
participation; joining; entry; adherence
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable